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Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 13

This volume of the Australian Dictionary of Biography is the first of four for the period 1940-1980 and covers names A-De. [Read More]

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  1. Coppel, Elias Godfrey (1896–1978) barrister
  2. Copland, Sir Douglas Berry (1894–1971) economist, diplomat and vice-chancellor
  3. Copeley, Joseph Herbert (1897–1977) rabbiter
  4. Cooper, Sir Walter Jackson (1888–1973) soldier, grazier and politician
  5. Cooper, Harold More (1886–1970) wireless operator, archaelogist and historian
  6. Cooper, Frank Arthur (1872–1949) clerk and premier
  7. Cooper, Caroline Ethel (1871–1961) letter-writer, traveller and musician
  8. Cookson, Isabel Clifton (1893–1973) botanist and palaeobotanist
  9. Cooke, Eric Edgar (1931–1964) murderer
  10. Cook, Francis William (1918–1967) army officer
  11. Conybeare, Alfred Theodore (1902–1979) judge
  12. Conrad, Arnold Henry (1887–1979) architect
  13. Connor, Reginald Francis (Rex) (1907–1977) motor dealer and politician
  14. Connolly, Roy Neville (1893–1966) journalist and author
  15. Connolly, Patrick Andrew (1866–1946) racecourse owner
  16. Connely, Harold Frederick (Harry) (1921–1976) air force officer
  17. Connelly, Sir Francis Raymond (1895–1949) businessman and lord mayor
  18. Connell, Robert (1867–1956) police commissioner
  19. Connell, Cyril John (1899–1974) university registrar and Rugby League administrator
  20. Connal, Norman Scott (1888–1969) headmaster
  21. Conlon, Patricia Anne (1939–1979) feminist, labour movement activist and public servant
  22. Conlon, Alfred Austin (Alf) (1908–1961) army officer and medical practitioner
  23. Conley, Marjorie Margaret (1931–1959) soprano
  24. Condon, Doris Catherine (1908–1979) mayor
  25. Conde, Harold Graydon (1898–1959) engineer and public servant
  26. Compton, George Spencer (1891–1971) geologist, metallurgist and historian
  27. Colvin, George Edward (1903–1975) army officer, company manager and community worker
  28. Colson, Edmund Albert (1881–1950) explorer and bushman
  29. Colman, Sir George Stanley (1884–1966) businessman
  30. Collocott, Ernest Edgar Vyvyan (1886–1970) missionary, scholar and peace activist
  31. Collins, Vernon Leslie (1909–1978) medical practitioner
  32. Collins, Thomas Joseph (Tom) (1884–1945) politician and stock and station agent
  33. Collins, Harold Henry (1887–1962) farmer and politician
  34. Collins, Sir Archibald John (1890–1955) consultant physician
  35. Collier, Thomas Robinson (1894–1962) railway employee and army officer
  36. Collier, Marie Elizabeth (1927–1971) dramatic soprano
  37. Collier, John Stanley Gordon (1895–1968) architect
  38. Collier, James Douglas (1893–1970) journalist and librarian
  39. Collee, Geraldine Christein Wilhelmina (1906–1982) medical practitioner
  40. Colleano, Con (Cornelius) (1899–1973) tightwire artist
  41. Coles, Sir George James (1885–1977) businessman and philanthropist
  42. Coleman, Patrick Eugene (Johnny) (1892–1950) public servant and army officer
  43. Coleman, Loyd Ring (1896–1970) advertising manager
  44. Coleman, John Douglas (1928–1973) Australian Rules footballer and publican
  45. Coleman, Edith (1874–1951) naturalist
  46. Colechin, Lawrence Dickens (1895–1951) optician
  47. Cole, Leslie George (Les) (1892–1978) magician
  48. Cole, George Ronald (1908–1969) headmaster and politician
  49. Cole, Adrian Lindley Trevor (1895–1966) air force officer
  50. Cohen, Samuel Herbert (Sam) (1918–1969) politician and barrister
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